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Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy ex-magnate from Hong Kong, has successfully won an appeal against a fraud conviction, although he remains sentenced to 20 years in prison for sedition.

A Hong Kong court unexpectedly overturned the fraud conviction of democracy activist Jimmy Lai, who is still serving a 20-year sentence for other charges.

A Hong Kong court has overturned the fraud conviction of Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai, but he remains detained under the National Security Law sentencing.

Jimmy Lai, a British pro-democracy campaigner, has had his fraud conviction overturned but continues to serve a 20-year sentence for national security offenses in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong's appeal court has overturned the fraud conviction of media mogul and democracy activist Jimmy Lai, but he remains imprisoned for other charges.

A Hong Kong appeal court has overturned a fraud conviction against media mogul and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai.

A summary of significant events including the overturning of Jimmy Lai's fraud conviction in Hong Kong, the shooting of four in Cuba, Norway's defense ambitions, and Russian attacks on Ukraine.

The Hong Kong Court of Appeal has overturned media tycoon Jimmy Lai's conviction and sentence for fraud, allowing him to appeal his case.

A Hong Kong court has upheld an appeal by media mogul Jimmy Lai, overturning his previous conviction for fraud.

The Hong Kong Court of Appeal has overturned Jimmy Lai's fraud conviction, allowing him to avoid a previous five-year and nine-month jail sentence.

A Hong Kong court of appeal has overturned a lower court's conviction against media mogul and democracy advocate Jimmy Lai, impacting both the conviction and sentencing for fraud.

Wellington Silva de Oliveira, known as Edim Oliveira, faces calls for his dismissal as mayor of Aracoiaba due to a fraud conviction that has suspended his political rights.

Wellington Silva de Oliveira, mayor of Aracoiaba and brother of singer Wesley Safadão, is facing a potential mandate revocation due to his suspended political rights following a final criminal conviction for fraud.

Alberto González Amador, boyfriend of President Isabel Díaz Ayuso, is seeking to have his tax fraud case annulled, citing a recent conviction of the Attorney General for a breach of secrecy as a violation of his rights.

Marine Le Pen's eligibility to run in the upcoming French presidential election is in jeopardy due to a prior conviction for EU fraud.

Marine Le Pen may be barred from participating in next year’s French presidential elections due to a previous conviction for EU fraud, with an appeal court set to decide her political future.

The launch of the book 'How to Launder Money' by George Cottrell, a former aide to Nigel Farage, drew attention for its provocative title and Cottrell's past conviction for fraud.

French biathlete Julia Simon wins gold at the Winter Olympics just months after being convicted of credit card fraud involving her teammate.

Marine Le Pen's verdict regarding her appeal on a conviction for fraud with EU funds will be delivered on July 7, which could impact her candidacy in the next presidential election.

Julia Simon has won another Olympic gold medal just months after being convicted of fraud and banned from sports.

Tracy Kitch, the former CEO of IWK Health Centre, has been released from jail while she appeals her fraud conviction after defrauding the hospital of over $30,000.

The Basque Government has authorized the expansion of Hafesa, owned by Alejandro Hamlyn, despite its previous conviction for a 154 million fraud in the National Court.

Lithuanian MP Andrius Bagdonas plans to appeal his conviction in a fraud case, arguing that the case was based solely on prosecutor assumptions and lacked evidence.

The Supreme Court of the South has annulled the previous conviction of a mother and daughter for serious tax fraud due to the prosecutor sending unprepared draft accusations to the judge, requiring the case to be reopened.

The South Iceland District Court will revisit a case involving a mother and daughter, after it was revealed that the prosecutor sent the judge preliminary documents that differed substantially from the final indictment, leading to the annulment of their previous conviction for tax fraud.

President Donald Trump will have another opportunity to try to erase his criminal fraud conviction in New York by seeking to transfer the case to federal court, aiming to revive his claim of presidential immunity.

A controversial Dutch entrepreneur is planning to build a tourist complex with 480 vacation homes in Rovanj, Dalmatia, attracting attention due to the area's existing rental market.

The secretary of the City Office in Čáslav defrauded the city of over six million crowns by lying about his qualifications during the hiring process, leading to his conviction by the Regional Court in Prague.